Disability Etiquette Flashcards
1
Q
What is People First language when referring to disabilities?
A
Putting the person first. Not the disability. Preferred language is People with disabilities, not Disabled person
2
Q
True or False, Disease or Effect is an appropriate way to reference disabilities?
A
False.
It is a more appropriate language to say Condition
3
Q
True or False, It is OK to assume someone with an evident disability needs help?
A
False.
Do not assume someone needs help. When in doubt, ask permission to assist someone
4
Q
True or False, Pot-bellied bigs and miniature horses may serve as service animals?
A
True.
In addition to service dogs, some other animals serve as service animals.